Human Resource Manager at Stella Maris Schools

Stella Maris School is a very successful and flourishing co-educational private school in the heart of Abuja. We are academically selective and highly so, with everyone being above the average. From the very first moment a child enters the school, they will benefit from an excellent academic education supported by highly qualified and experienced specialist staff and a large range of musical, creative, sporting and artistic opportunities which are essential for children’s all-round education and development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Human Resource Manager

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

• The HR Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources management, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and contributing to the strategic development of our institution. You will be a key partner in attracting, developing, and retaining top talent, enabling us to deliver exceptional educational experiences.

Key Responsibilities
Recruitment and Onboarding:

• Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including job postings, screening, interviewing, and selection.
• Conduct thorough onboarding processes to integrate new employees into the institution's culture.

Employee Relations:

• Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and concerns.
• Mediate and resolve employee conflicts and grievances effectively.
• Foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

Performance Management:

• Develop and implement performance appraisal systems and procedures.
• Provide guidance and support to managers on performance management and employee development.
• Identify and address performance issues in a timely and professional manner.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Administer compensation and benefits programs, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Conduct salary surveys and market analysis to ensure competitive compensation packages.
• Manage employee benefits enrollment and administration.

HR Administration and Compliance:

• Maintain accurate employee records and HR databases.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant labor laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures.
• Manage HR related training and development programs.

Strategic HR Planning:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of HR strategies aligned with the institution's goals.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to senior management on HR-related matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is an added advantage.
• 5 years of progressive HR experience, preferably in an educational institution.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to be highly organized, efficient, and active.
• Evidence of hardworking attributes.

Skills:

• Effective communication
• Problem-solving
• Conflict resolution
• Strategic thinking
• Organizational skills
• Time management
• HRIS Proficiency
• Active Listening.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: hr.assistantsms@gmail.com using the job title and location as the subject of the mail.

Note

• In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience and explain why you are the ideal candidate for this position.
• Stella Maris Schools is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.